05550001 DATA: Stage Tables, 2005

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FOX RIVER BASIN

05550001 FOX RIVER (TAILWATER) AT ALGONQUIN, IL


LOCATION.-- Lat 42°09'58", long 88°17'27" (NAD of 1983), in SW1/4NE1/4NW1/4 sec.34, T.43 N., R.8 E., McHenry County, Hydrologic Unit 07120006, on right bank 60 ft downstream from bridge on State Highway 62 (Algonquin Road) in Algonquin, 140 ft downstream from Algonquin Dam, and at mile 81.6.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 1,403 mi².

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
	STAGE: October 2002 to current year.

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder and phone telemeter. Datum of gage is 719.48 ft above NGVD of 1929 (719.29 ft NAVD 1988).

REMARKS.-- Flow regulated by gate in Algonquin Dam, Stratton Lock and Dam (previously known as McHenry Dam), 16 mi upstream from station, and occasionally affected by wind action.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
STAGE:Maximum gage height, 12.85 ft, May 30, 2004; minimum, 5.95 ft, July 18, 2005.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Maximum gage height, 9.87 ft, Feb. 18; minimum, 5.95 ft, July 18.

Gage height, feet, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2004 TO SEPTEMBER 2005 DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	6.22	6.86	7.24	6.63	7.18	8.24	8.14	6.90	6.69	6.26	6.18	6.12
2	6.39	6.93	7.24	6.70	7.14	8.15	8.34	6.91	6.67	6.33	6.15	6.09
3	6.31	6.91	7.22	6.71	7.03	8.04	8.30	6.90	6.65	6.31	6.10	6.11
4	6.32	7.12	7.19	6.77	7.01	7.84	8.24	6.79	6.66	6.59	6.12	6.11
5	6.21	7.09	7.25	7.11	7.03	7.62	8.19	6.64	6.67	6.49	6.16	6.10

6	6.21	7.21	7.24	7.09	7.10	7.54	8.24	6.59	6.64	6.38	6.17	6.10
7	6.32	7.25	7.42	7.17	7.46	7.66	8.27	6.68	6.69	6.31	6.16	6.06
8	6.30	7.17	7.59	7.27	8.09	7.79	8.16	6.66	6.68	6.23	6.13	6.12
9	6.38	7.08	7.70	7.27	8.32	8.09	8.14	6.74	6.71	6.22	6.13	6.10
10	6.40	7.04	7.71	7.23	8.35	8.14	8.15	6.80	6.68	6.18	6.16	6.07

11	6.38	7.24	7.68	7.17	8.35	8.47	8.13	7.12	6.64	6.18	6.17	6.09
12	6.42	7.20	7.55	7.44	8.38	8.47	8.13	7.16	6.62	6.19	6.47	6.09
13	6.41	7.19	7.63	8.49	8.43	8.35	7.97	7.13	6.65	6.15	6.34	6.07
14	6.43	7.18	7.46	8.39	8.67	8.29	7.60	7.13	6.52	6.13	6.28	6.18
15	6.40	7.14	7.39	8.22	8.98	8.23	7.29	7.15	6.58	6.11	6.22	6.13

16	6.32	7.02	7.23	8.14	9.15	8.08	7.08	7.18	6.62	6.09	6.20	6.21
17	6.35	7.00	7.15	7.98	9.64	7.64	7.06	7.25	6.59	6.07	6.19	6.15
18	6.46	6.91	7.06	7.70	9.70	7.45	7.03	7.21	6.58	6.05	6.56	6.13
19	6.53	6.92	6.96	7.63	9.79	7.49	7.01	7.33	6.54	6.07	6.51	6.20
20	6.51	6.94	6.98	7.61	9.69	7.56	7.14	7.52	6.49	6.22	6.53	6.18

21	6.50	6.97	6.95	7.60	9.58	7.58	7.15	7.48	6.42	6.33	6.40	6.12
22	6.48	6.95	6.85	7.55	9.45	7.62	7.20	7.35	6.35	6.28	6.35	6.31
23	6.65	6.95	6.80	7.53	9.13	7.64	7.23	7.24	6.28	6.25	6.31	6.35
24	6.64	7.03	6.79	7.54	8.83	7.79	7.18	7.23	6.26	6.19	6.27	6.29
25	6.80	7.02	6.78	7.53	8.46	7.90	7.02	7.14	6.34	6.23	6.24	6.30

26	6.96	7.05	6.78	7.42	8.35	7.88	6.97	6.94	6.33	6.24	6.20	6.49
27	6.84	7.09	6.74	7.36	8.26	7.89	6.93	6.84	6.31	6.34	6.21	6.92
28	6.70	7.15	6.62	7.32	8.29	7.89	6.95	6.82	6.27	6.25	6.21	6.98
29	6.68	7.14	6.59	7.30	---	7.84	6.95	6.81	6.28	6.26	6.19	6.90
30	6.57	7.24	6.58	7.30	---	7.82	6.93	6.82	6.24	6.26	6.18	6.79

31	6.71	---	6.63	7.27	---	7.84	---	6.80	---	6.19	6.15	---

MEAN	6.48	7.07	7.13	7.43	8.42	7.90	7.57	7.01	6.52	6.24	6.25	6.26
MAX	6.96	7.25	7.71	8.49	9.79	8.47	8.34	7.52	6.71	6.59	6.56	6.98
MIN	6.21	6.86	6.58	6.63	7.01	7.45	6.93	6.59	6.24	6.05	6.10	6.06

CAL YR 2004	MEAN 7.61	MAX 12.77	MIN 6.21
WTR YR 2005	MEAN 7.01	MAX 9.79	MIN 6.05